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Systems Test Engineering Experienced Professional

Hitachi Rail • San Isidro, Piura, Peru

onsitefull-time
Posted Oct 2, 2026Apply by Nov 1, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Software Test Engineer (QA/Test role; seniority not explicitly stated)

**Stack/tools: ** Defect tracking tool (unspecified); test plan/protocol/procedure/case documentation (tools not specified)

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Author test plans and test documentation per department/project standards; ensure documentation completeness before test cycles.

  • Execute tests per defined plans/procedures/cases; identify, log, classify, and track defects through resolution.

  • Monitor test progress; report status frequently; coordinate completion of scheduled QA tasks (supports Functional Manager on process adherence).

  • Must-have skills:

    • Ability to plan testing activities within project schedules and estimate required hours.

    • Strong test documentation skills (test plans, protocols, procedures, test cases) and QA process adherence.

    • Defect identification/logging and participation in defect management and resolution.

    • Customer-focused mindset for quality product delivery.

    • Accurate, complete execution of assigned work with attention to process compliance.

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Experience establishing or modifying QA/test department processes (assisting Functional Manager).

    • Familiarity with release-based testing scope definition.

  • Location & work type: Not stated in provided text.

Full Description

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description

Author the Test Plan based upon the department standards and project needs. Plan test activities within the project schedule and estimate the hours required to conduct all Test and Quality Assurance activities. Identify the scope of the testing required for each release. Create test plans/protocols/procedures/cases for each release. Assure all test documentation is complete prior to the start of the test cycle. Execute tests according to defined test plans, procedures and cases. Identify and log defects in the defect tracking tool. Assist with the classification, management and resolution of all software defects. Monitor test progress and provide frequent progress reports to project team during test cycle. Be the voice of the customer assuring that we do what is necessary to deliver a quality product. Actively facilitate the coordination and completion of the scheduled tasks with team members. Assists the Functional Manager in the establishment/modification of department processes and follows/documents all work associated with the assigned responsibilities fully and accurately. Follows established Quality Assurance processes and standards for the formal delivery of work artifacts. Must have a desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality and reliability. Completes specific work as assigned. Assignments are varied in nature and can be high in technical complexity.

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Test PlanningTest EstimationSoftware TestingQuality AssuranceTest DocumentationTest Case DevelopmentTest ExecutionDefect TrackingDefect ManagementProgress ReportingProject CoordinationProcess ImprovementQuality StandardsCustomer Focusmulti-location

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